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There is associated evidence for murage, dated 5/7/1279, concerning bailiffs of Nottingham.

Wording
Appointment of Robert de Tippetot and the prior of Lenton to audit the account of the bailiffs of Nottingham of the murage lately granted to the good men of that town: with mandate to the bailiffs accordingly.

Granted by Edward I. (Regnal year 7). Granted at Westminster.
The appointed commissoners or auditors were Robert de Tippetot; the prior of Lenton
Primary Sources
Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1901, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward I (1272-81) Vol. 1 p. 318

Secondary Sources
Coulson, Charles, 2009, Murage Grants (Handwritten list and notes)
Turner, H.L., 1971, Town Defences in England and Wales (London) p. 37

Record created by Philip Davis. This record created 10/01/2009. Last updated on 08/01/2013. First published online 9/01/2013.

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